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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,466.80, 818,200.20 and 309,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,466.80, 818,200.20 and 309,270.80 is: 463,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,466.80 : 818,200.20 = 309,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,466.80/818,200.20 = 309,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,466.80x = 818,200.20 × 309,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,466.80x = 253,045,430,414.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,045,430,414.16/545,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,906.20

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